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Milligan University

Milligan University
P.O. Box 500
Milligan College, TN 37682

Official telephone: (423) 461-8700
Fax number: (423) 461-8960
Website: www.milligan.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in mid-August and mid-January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in April and June.
Number and length of summer sessions: Two summer sessions of five weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: business administration, nursing, education
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 78%
Student:Faculty ratio: 9:1
Total faculty: 78 men, 72 women
Full-time faculty: 37 men, 42 women
Part-time faculty: 41 men, 30 women
Graduation rate: 62% within six years

Milligan University
REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, internships, distance learning
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Many minors offered.
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-theology, pre-optometry
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education
Cooperative programs are offered: no
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: American Studies Program (Washington, D.C.), Contemporary Music Program (Nashville). Summer Institute of Journalism. American Studies Program.
Study abroad opportunities:
Study abroad in Australia, China, Costa Rica, Egypt, Russia, Uganda, and the United Kingdom.
Other special or unique academic programs:
Summer humanities tour of Europe.
Army ROTC: offered off-campus at East Tennessee St U.
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Applied Finance/Accounting
  • Bible
  • Biology
  • Business Administration
  • Chemistry
  • Child/Youth Development
  • Communications
  • Computer Information Systems
  • English
  • Fine Arts
  • History
  • Human Performance/Exercise Science
  • Humanities
  • Language Arts
  • Mathematics
  • Music
  • Music Education
  • Nursing
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Public Leadership/Service
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Worship Leadership
Master's Degrees

  • Business Administration
  • Counseling
  • Education
  • Occupational Therapy

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit and/or placement for DANTES
  • credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options:
some academic areas require scores of 4 or 5. Students must complete one semester of course work before credits will be posted.

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